sogginess

Variant of soggy

soggy definition

soggy (säg′ē, sôg′ē)

adjective soggier -·gier, soggiest -·gi·est

  1. saturated with moisture or liquid; soaked
  2. moist and heavy; sodden soggy cake
  3. dull, heavy, and boring

Etymology: < obs. sog, damp, boggy place, prob. < or akin to ON sea, lit., a sucking < base of suck

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